Horatio Alden Smith made the bulk of his fortune as the co-owner of the Smith and Wyman Sash and...
Twin Cities Area
H. Alden Smith Mansion in Minneapolis
Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis
The Crown Roller Mill in Minneapolis was one of the rare mills in the city that had four finished...
The Gangsters of the Lowry Hotel in St Paul
Edwin H. Hewitt House in Minneapolis
The Farmers and Mechanics Savings Bank in Minneapolis
First Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Who Killed Ruth Munson?
Merchants National Bank Building In St. Paul
Minnesota Linseed Oil Company in Minneapolis
Ripley Memorial Maternity Hospital in Minneapolis
The Starvation Doctor: Quack Cure or Murder?
The Saint Paul Hotel
Washburn Park Water Tower: Tangletown’s...
The William Hinkle House in Minneapolis
Mary Fridley: An Inconvenient Wife
The Germania Bank Building in St Paul
Elizabeth Quinlan’s Renaissance Revival Palace
Birthplace Of F. Scott Fitzgerald In Saint Paul
Judson Bishop House In Saint Paul
Kline Sanitarium In Anoka
Waldmann Brewery And Wurstery In Saint Paul
Giddings Stone Igloos In Anoka
Women’s City Club In St Paul
Como Park Pavilion and Street Car Station
Landmark Center In St Paul
Charles and Grace Parker House in Minneapolis
The Minneapolis Industrial Exposition
Finding the Extraordinary in University Grove
Frank E. Little Mansion in Minneapolis
The Weatherball in Minneapolis
Pillsbury Library in Minneapolis
Hamm’s Homes of Sky Blue Waters
Frank and Rosa Seifert House in St Paul
James J. Hill’s North Oaks Farm
Harry F. Legg House in Minneapolis
The Horatio and Charlotte Van Cleve House
George Peavey Mansion In Minneapolis
The Christian Mansion in Minneapolis
The Murder Of Carol Thompson In Saint Paul
North Branch of the Minneapolis Public Library
Walker Art Center’s Idea House
Eugene Merrill House on Washburn Fair Oaks Park
The Turnblad Mansion at the American Swedish Institute
Blaisdell Manor In Minneapolis
Miller Vocational High School in Minneapolis
Fire! At The Colonnade Hotel
John S. Bradstreet: The Apostle of Good Taste
The End of the Line: Wildwood Amusement Park
Robbinsdale Library
The Woman’s Club of Minneapolis
Merriam’s Overlook: Secret Ruins Give Clues to...
The Jackson Hotel In Anoka
The Swinford Apartments
Young-Quinlan’s Elizabeth Quinlan: The Queen of...
St. Agatha’s Conservatory of Music and Art
Hamm Building in Saint Paul
Schmid Farmhouse Ruins
Lilac Way: Showcase of the Belt Line
Japanese Garden at Normandale Community College
The Metropolitan Hotel in St. Paul
The Rise of the Selby Avenue Streetcar Line
Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale
District #28 School in Ramsey
The Second Church of Christ Scientist in Minneapolis
Fourth Street Faces From Germania Life Insurance...
Sumner McKnight Mansion in Minneapolis
Wonderland Amusement Park’s Glass Castles
The Gates of Stonebridge
Finding Farm Ruins At Anoka State Hospital
The Original Plan for the Anoka Asylum
How Betty Crocker Became America’s First Lady of...
Aberdeen Hotel: The Grandest Apartment Hotel in St...
Dirt on Their Skirts: The Minneapolis Millerettes
The Eight Days in May Protests
Wilder Public Baths
Charles Harrington Mansion in Minneapolis
The Swinford Townhomes
The Brickyards of Coon Rapids
History Mystery – Spalding Hotel
Lustron Homes on Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis
Sibley Historic Site in Mendota
Colonnade Hotel In Saint Paul
Greater Minnesota
Spencer Brook: Nearly a Ghost Town
Settled in 1854 by Pennsylvania native Benjamin Spencer, Spencer Brook was one of the first...
Swenson’s General Store in Norseland
Around the turn of the twentieth century, Nicollet County had eight rural crossroads hamlets. While...
Little Falls Depot
Fort Juleson Near Underwood
Hanover Bridge
The Little Marais Inn
Lost Highway 61
Bucks Mill & Dam On The Pelican River
Duluth’s Orpheum Theater
A Stop At The Mille Lacs Indian Trading Post
Welcome To Dotson
Almond White and the Motley Castle
Welcome To Cobden
Who the Heck Was Asle Sorbel?
Enter Marlon Brando
The Gales of November: George Herbert Shipwreck
Sunrise Memorial Chapel In Hermantown
Lincoln Branch Library In Duluth
Welcome to Hanska
Exploring Angel Hill in Taylors Falls
Green Lake Mounds
Smith-Cosgrove House in Le Sueur
Bally Blacksmith Shop In Grand Marais
Masonic Lodge In Clearwater
The Adolph Biermann House in Rochester
Lake City And Rochester Stage Road Near Lake City
The Minnesota Home School for Girls in Sauk Centre
Stone Ruins of Park Terrace in Duluth
Taconite Harbor: Lake Superior’s Ghost Town
The End of the Line in Currie
Endion Depot In Duluth
Hutchinson Carnegie Library
Red Wing Iron Works
Waraju Distillery Ruins In New Ulm
State Theater In Hutchinson
Watkins Rockledge Mansion in Homer
Detroit Lakes Carnegie Library
Roscoe Butter and Cheese Factory
The Wreck of the Arthur Orr
A Turn of the Century Trestle in Akeley
Swedish Evangelical Lutheran Church of Darling
Temple Baptist Church In Duluth
Endion School In Duluth
Rialto Theater In Aitkin
Tenney: The Evolution of a Ghost Town
Marguth Graves At The Birch Coulee Battlefield
The Ruins of the Archibald Mill
The Pine Tree Lumber Company
Sons of Norway Heimbygda Lodge In Lanesboro
Daniel Piper House in Medford
The Gales of November: Crescent City Shipwreck
Moving Old Hibbing
Historic Warren Through Truss Bridge Near Madelia
Joseph R. Brown’s Little Castle on the Prairie
Jordan Brewery Complex
Lincoln Park In Duluth
Lundring Service Station in Canby
Izatys Village on Lake Mille Lacs
Florence Town Hall
District 6 School in New Sweden
Finding The Past In Swatara
Thompson-Fasbender House in Hastings
Colonel Colvill of the First Minnesota
The Ten Thousand Lakes of Minnesota Association
The Gales of November: Mataafa Shipwreck
Komensky School Near Hutchinson
The Dudley Mansion in Duluth
Wanda Gag House In New Ulm
The Fire Relief Houses of Pine County
Mudbaden Sulphur Springs
The Almelund Creamery
What Might Have Been In Clifton On The French River
WPA-Era Fieldstone Halls
Broken Down Dam Park In Fergus Falls
Snake River Fur Post Near Pine City
Historic Ness Lutheran Church
Petrell Hall Near Fairbanks
St Rose of Lima Catholic Church
The Geldner Sawmill in Cleveland
Roadside Grave Of Corporal Paul Steinbach
FEMCO Farms: The Birth of Diversified Farming
Pan-Town-on-the-Mississippi: Pan Motor Company’s...
Hay Lake School Near Scandia
Railroad Shops in Two Harbors
Duluth’s Incline Railway
The Mysterious Death of Clara Ober in Blue Earth
Roaming The Grounds Of Villa Maria In Frontenac
Remembering The Milford Mine Disaster
Prehistoric Minnesota Woman
Stewart Creek Stone-Arch Bridge in Duluth
Donald And Carrie Balfour House In Rochester
George & Charlotte Crosby House In Duluth
Berg Hotel in Sleepy Eye
The Fergus Falls State Hospital
Buchanan: A Town of Firsts
Rush City Creamery Cooperative Ruins
Old Schoolhouse Near Essig
Forgotten Memories on Lake Mille Lacs
Exploring Ottawa
Remembering Quadna Resort
Old Brewery In Preston
Swedish Mission Church of South Maple Ridge
Jefferson Highway Through St. Cloud
Chisago County State Bank in Center City
Meyer School In St Augusta
Two Harbors Carnegie Library
Historic Park Island Hotel Threatened With Demolition
Bend in the River Regional Park
The Duluth Homestead Project
Rainy Lake Gold Rush
Historic Wasioja
A Queen Anne Masterpiece in Canby
Admiring The Old Sandstone School
Sugar Loaf Brewery In Winona
Munger Terrace In Duluth
Hasty: A Minnesota Ghost Town
Tivoli Gardens in New Ulm
Oxford Mill Ruin
Interstate Bridge in Duluth
Exploring Sandstone
The Church of the Holy Cross
Randall Cooperative Creamery
The Gales of November: Lafayette Shipwreck
Churchill Methodist Church Near Brookfield
West Riverside School Near Cambridge
Welcome To Old Wadena
Lonely Farm On The Interstate
Hollywood-Inspired Fairyland Cottages in Detroit Lakes
Demolished Homes of the Mayo Brothers
George’s Ballroom In New Ulm
Taylor House In Le Sueur
Architecture of the State – The Rochester State...
The New Ulm Company Service Station
Exploring The History Of Beaver Bay
Wandering Around The Toimi School
Hollywood Town Hall
Moderne New Ulm Library
Waverly’s Moderne Village Hall
The Milford Monument
Zumbrota Covered Bridge
The Old School In Wolverton
The Le Sueur Theater
Visiting Golden Gate
Huff-Lamberton House In Winona
District 48 School Near Delano
Historic Franconia
Ruins of Sawyer School
Duluth’s Main Carnegie Library
Dead Good Walks
St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in New Prague
The first burial took place at St. Wenceslaus Cemetery in 1884. The cemetery is located about three...
Exploring The Iberia Cemetery
The first group of settlers in this section of Brown County was made up of eastern Yankees. Iberia...
Old Settlers Cemetery In Hovland
Historic St. Peter Church and Cemetery in Mendota
Glader Cemetery in Lindström
Maple Hill Cemetery
Old Zion Lutheran Cemetery Near Green Isle
Toimi Settlers Children’s Cemetery
Garden Valley Smallpox Cemetery In Wisconsin
Exploring Woodlawn Cemetery
Two Historic Churches and a Cemetery in Valley Grove
Soldiers & Sailors Cemetery in Hastings
Spirit Hill Cemetery in Jordan
A Stop At Frontenac Cemetery
Walking The Rochester State Hospital Cemetery
Chester Township Cemetery
Chippewa City Cemetery
Golden Gate Cemetery
Saint Paul’s Oakland Cemetery
A Walk Around Medo Central Cemetery
Who the heck was...
Who the Heck Was Laura Baker?
Laura Belle Baker was born in Chariton, Iowa on April 10, 1859. Her parents were liberal and civic...
Who the Heck Was Sally Ordway Irvine?
Sarah Prudence Ordway—known by her nickname, Sally—was born in 1910. She was the granddaughter of...
Who the Heck Was Minnesota’s Biggest Baby?
Who the Heck Was Edith Robbins Daniel?
Who the Heck Was Veda Ponikvar?
Who the Heck Was Judge C.R. Magney?
Who the Heck Was Fred Young Of The Young-Quinlan...
Who the Heck Was Roy Wilkins?
Who the Heck Was Pierre Bottineau?
Who the Heck Was Johan Hvoslef?
Who the Heck Was Bernard Pietenpol?
Who the Heck Was Eloise Butler?
Who the Heck Was John Beargrease?
Roadtrips
Discovering Wisconsin Point
I found one of my new favorite places in 2020 while enjoying time outside while social distancing...
Watts Free Library In Leonard
The Watts Free Libary in Leonard, North Dakota, represents small community libraries built from...

